When people ask 16-year-old Maris Degener why she was hospitalized for three weeks at the age of 13, she sometimes tells them it was a “heart thing” or because of dehydration. The truth carries a ...

India practising a yoga pose while struggling with anorexia (left) and teaching yoga to a class a few years later (right) Warning: This article contains information which may be triggering for those ...

Saturday, March 7th started out great. Actually as I was driving home from work the evening before I realized that it had been over a year since I had succumbed to the temptations of anorexia. Well I ...

Last week I wrote a post titled “Anorexia, Yoga and Asthma” about some of the efforts I have made to strengthen my mind and body in my first full year of recovery from anorexia and some of the ...

Kate Lee struggled with body image issues from a young age and was once borderline anorexic. She took up yoga because she wanted to lose more weight, but found it did something else altogether – it ...

Lexi Crouch was just seven years old when she developed an eating disorder that tormented her until the age 25. HERE’S HOW SHE WON THE BATTLE. Aged just seven when she first got symptoms, Ms Crouch ...

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Warning: This article contains information which may be triggering for those with eating disorders. Eating Disorders Awareness Week runs from 25 February until 3 March, and to mark it we present a ...

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